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Your Immigration Questions Answered by VisaPro.
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| 1. | What is F-2 dependent visa? | | | |
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The F-2 dependent visa is a nonimmigrant visa which allows dependent spouses and children(unmarried, under 21 years old) of F-1 student visa holders to enter into the U.S. |
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What privileges do I enjoy on F2 visa? | | | | | |
On F2 visa, you may: |
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| • | Enter the U.S. along with your spouse or join him or her later |  |
| • | Travel in and out of the U.S. or remain in the U.S. continuously as long as you maintain valid F-2 status | |
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| 3. | How long can I stay in the U.S. on F-2 visa? | | |
| | | You may stay in the U.S. as long as the principal F-1 visa holder maintains valid status. You lose your status once the principal applicant loses F-1 status. |
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Can I work on F-2 visa? | | | | | | No,
you may not take up paid employment while in the U.S. on F-2 visa. |
| 5. | Can I study on F-2 visa? | | | |
| | As an F-2 spouse you may not engage in full time study and F-2 child may only engage in full time elementary or secondary school (kindergarten through twelfth grade) study. F-2 spouse or child may engage in a study that is avocational or recreational in nature. |
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